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Released: 9-Sep-2010 11:35 AM EDT
American Society of Agronomy Announce Award Recipients
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

The American Society of Agronomy will present their 2010 awards at their Annual Meetings, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Long Beach, CA.

Released: 9-Sep-2010 10:40 AM EDT
American Society of Agronomy Presents 2010 Fellows
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

The American Society of Agronomy will present the 2010 class of Fellows at their Annual Meetings, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Long Beach, CA.

Released: 9-Sep-2010 10:30 AM EDT
Crop Science Society of America Announces the 2010 Class of Fellows
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Crop Science Society of America will present the the 2010 Fellows at their Annual Meetings, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 in Long Beach.

Released: 9-Sep-2010 10:30 AM EDT
Soil Science Society of America Announces the Class of 2010 Fellows
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

The Soil Science Society of America will present the 2010 Fellows class at their Annual Meetings Oct. 31 to Nov 3, in Long Beach, CA.

Released: 9-Sep-2010 9:20 AM EDT
Crop Science Society of America Presents Awards in Long Beach
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

The Crop Science Society of America will present its annual awards during the Annual Meetings, Oct. 31 to Nov 3.

19-Aug-2010 6:00 PM EDT
Lima Beans Domesticated Twice
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Genetic diversity in lima beans is sharply reduced from wild populations

18-Aug-2010 4:40 PM EDT
Keeping Tabs on the Next Generation of Transgenic Crops
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Scientists develop framework to monitor second-generation transgenic crops.

12-Aug-2010 3:00 PM EDT
Genetics Not Enough to Increase Wheat Production
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Have wheat breeders reached the maximum potential for grain yield?

Released: 4-Aug-2010 2:55 PM EDT
The Real Urban Jungle
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

New book helps readers understand urban ecosystem ecology and how to manage their impacts through green infrastructure planning.

Released: 4-Aug-2010 10:55 AM EDT
Get the 'Dirt' on Soil this Fall at The Durham Museum
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Dig It! The Secrets of Soil opens in Omaha, NE, from Oct. 2 to Dec. 26.

29-Jul-2010 1:00 PM EDT
Is Biochar the Answer for Ag?
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Long-term study digs up new information on biochar’s ability to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from soils

29-Jul-2010 4:00 PM EDT
Turfgrass that Wears Down and Springs Back Up
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Finding strong differences in how Kentucky bluegrass varieties stand up to wear.

21-Jul-2010 4:45 PM EDT
Method Developed to Measure Solute Movement in Soils
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Procedure will improve research in plant nutrient uptake, organic matter decomposition, and production of greenhouse gases.

Released: 19-Jul-2010 12:00 PM EDT
Plant and Soil Science Conference Emphasizes Food, Energy and Environmental Security
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

More than 3,000 scientists will present research and emerging trends in energy, agriculture, education, and more, Oct.31-Nov. 3 in Long Beach.

15-Jul-2010 10:25 AM EDT
Increasing the Shelf-Life of Cassava
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Researchers discover cassava varieties that resist post-harvest deterioration, which will benefit farmers in developing countries.

16-Jul-2010 9:00 AM EDT
Through Microbes, Nitrogen Alters Soil Carbon Cycle
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Changes in soil microbial communities reduce plant decomposition rates and affect carbon cycling

23-Jun-2010 12:45 PM EDT
Cotton’s Global Genetic Resources
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Report documents the status of cotton seed collections across eight countries.

24-Jun-2010 11:20 AM EDT
Maize Seedlings Predict Drought Tolerance
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Scientists analyze root-to-shoot ratios in seedlings to estimate future yield and response to water stress.

24-Jun-2010 4:55 PM EDT
Absorbing Organic Pollutants in Soils
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Scientists examine the absorption potential of decomposing plant materials

16-Jun-2010 2:55 PM EDT
Peanuts: More Genetically Diverse than Expected
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

New research identifies greater molecular diversity in commercial Virginia-type peanut cultivars, useful for disease resistance.

25-Jun-2010 12:15 PM EDT
Can One-Time Tillage Improve No-Till?
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Study examines the effects of a one-time tillage on yield and soil structure in no-till crop production

Released: 24-Jun-2010 9:40 AM EDT
Scientists Find Four-Leaf Clover Gene
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Mapping rare white clover leaf traits to improve breeding new cultivars.

Released: 24-Jun-2010 9:00 AM EDT
How Vulnerable is Our Groundwater?
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Scientific journal features research on how water moves through soil and bedrock

15-Jun-2010 11:45 AM EDT
Soil Gives Away Soybean Pathogen’s Presence
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Scientists identify soil pH as an indicator of the presence of soybean cyst nematodes

Released: 16-Jun-2010 11:00 AM EDT
Climate Change and Agriculture:Food and Farming in a Changing Climate
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA), and Council on Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (C-FARE) will sponsor a briefing on agricultural adaptation to climate change on June 16th, in Washingtion, D.C.

Released: 16-Jun-2010 10:00 AM EDT
Targeting Research to Address Climate Change Challenges to Agriculture
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Crop Science Society identifies the grand challenges facing global crop production and adaptation strategies for agriculture.

Released: 15-Jun-2010 12:00 PM EDT
The Effect of Landscape Position on Biomass Crop Yield
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Scientists investigate differences in woody and herbaceous crop productivity and biomass yield as a function of landscape position at the field scale.

Released: 15-Jun-2010 12:00 PM EDT
Certified Crop Adviser Program Begins in India
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

American Society of Agronomy and Cereal System Initiative for South Asia launch certification to benefit millions of farmers with increased productivity.

Released: 11-Jun-2010 10:30 AM EDT
Congressional Briefing: Climate Change and Agriculture
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Experts will present climate change impacts and agricultural adaptation strategies at two Congressional Briefings on June 16 in Washington, DC.

27-May-2010 4:50 PM EDT
Seasons Influence Microbial Response to Climate Changes
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Study looks at the effect of increased warming and nitrogen on soil microbes through an entire season.

18-May-2010 4:00 PM EDT
Perceptions of Forestry Students Change through Years of Study
American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

A study of Brazilian undergraduates examines their forestry-related concerns relative to their time spent in a 5-year program, in order to improve forestry curriculum.

20-May-2010 11:35 AM EDT
Predicting Carbon Sinks, Regionally
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Improved soil mapping analysis helps land managers better predict soil carbon sinks across varying landscapes.



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